secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK)
CIK:        0001620533
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-019161
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Shake Shack names Peter Herpich interim principal financial officer; search for permanent CFO continues
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- Peter Herpich, current SVP Corporate Controller, designated interim principal financial officer effective Feb 23, 2026.
- Former CFO Katherine Fogertey resigned Nov 2025; remains Senior Advisor until March 4, 2026.
- Herpich joined Shake Shack in May 2023; prior roles include VP Global Controller at Casper and 25 years at Barnes & Noble.
- Company has commenced a search for a permanent CFO; Herpich serves on interim basis during search.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620533/000110465926019161/0001104659-26-019161-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620533/000110465926019161/tm267067d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-019161

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